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These are the 25 healthiest and unhealthiest Illinois counties
Kevin Hoffman Sep 24, 2014 With the release of the County Health Rankings & Roadmaps program’s 2014 national health rankings, it’s time to see which Illinois counties are among the healthiest and...
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MADIGAN: SANGAMON COUNTY MAN ARRESTED FOR CHILD PORNOGRAPHY
Offender Was Most Prolific Child Porn Trader Under Investigation by Madigan’s Operation Glass House SPRINGFIELD, Ill.—Attorney General Lisa Madigan and Sangamon County State’s Attorney John Milhiser...
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Nightly NewsCap: It’s ANGELA at the microphone tonight, with news in AUDIO!
Yep, it’s Thursday, so your treat for the evening is my bride the lovely Ang, bringing you the Nightly NewsCap for the evening of September 25, 2014! Topics covered include: Prescription drug take-back...
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WILLIAMSON COUNTY CLERK ANNOUNCES VOTER REGISTRATION INFORMATION
If only this were still the way it was done…. WILLIAMSON CO., Ill.—The deadline for registering to vote for the November 4, 2014, General Election is October 7, 2014, Williamson County Clerk, Amanda...
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A DIFFERENCE OF OPINION IN HOW A LAWRENCE COUNTY ISSUE WAS HANDLED
While there have been significant problems with law enforcement officers in Lawrence County over the past several years (eleven of which we’ve covered Lawrence with close scrutiny), in the past couple...
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Bo Mounsombath, S.F. Woman, Drives 12 Blocks With Traffic Officer On Hood Of Car
The Huffington Post | By Andres Jauregui Posted: 09/25/2014 9:16 am EDT Updated: 09/25/2014 1:59 pm EDTTalk about getting carried away. A San Francisco woman faces charges of assault with a deadly...
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LOOK WHO’S POPPED BACK INTO THE HEADLINES AGAIN OUT OF CLAY COUNTY!
THIS GAL: Jesteen Weiler (Billinsgley) and her ta’s Yes, this toothy chick with a drug felony and a societal reprobate for a husband has popped back into the headlines this month on page 25 with her...
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WHO’S THE GUY FROM EFFINGHAM FEATURED AS A DRUNK DRIVER & PAID BY TAXPAYERS?
He’s a school superintendent, of course! Yes, the Edgar County Watchdogs (now known as Illinois Leaks) have once again turned up information about those on the taxpayer teat who apparently are able to...
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Can “Moneyball” method work to improve Illinois government?
Christopher Mooney Sep 25, 2014 Rationality lacking in Illinois government policy-making. Prisons vastly are overcrowded. College tuition is rising fast. Roads and bridges are crumbling. Public...
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Illinois governor’s race attack ads: Separating truth from greatly stretched...
Matt Dietrich and Madeleine Doubek Sep 25, 2014 As we enter the home stretch to the Nov. 4 election, the attack ads are flying fast and furious in the Illinois gubernatorial race.On this week’s “Only...
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Nightly NewsCap: Capping off your week with the Friday night headlines in AUDIO
Here’s Lyndi with the Friday news roundup for the Nightly NewsCap, September 26, 2014! Topics covered include: Williamson County releases information on voter registration; a piece on a wreck in Carmi;...
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DUI CITATION FOR SALINE MAN FOLLOWS MOTORCYCLE WRECK IN HAMILTON
HAMILTON CO., Ill.—A motorcycle crash in Hamilton County early this morning has left a passenger in serious condition, and the driver cited for DUI. The wreck occurred on Illinois Route 142, a...
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Chicago has more retired police than working
Nancy Mathieson Sep 26, 2014 Among the many reasons Chicago’s police and fire pensions are grossly underfunded are inadequate long-term planning, legislated benefit increases, pension holidays and...
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August Roundup: Illinois unemployment rates by cities, counties and metro areas
Kevin Hoffman Sep 26, 2014 Each metro area in Illinois saw its unemployment rate drop for the fifth straight month, as did jobless numbers in all 102 counties, according to preliminary figures...
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Suspect Rode On Scooter For 15 Minutes Before Robbery Attempt: Cops
The Huffington Post | By David Moye Posted: 09/26/2014 1:50 pm EDT Updated: 09/26/2014 1:59 pm EDT A man accused of attempting to rob a southern California grocery store apparently cased the joint in...
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CHILD INJURED BY FLOAT DURING PARADE
WHITE CO., Ill.—Attendees at the parade for Norris City’s Dairy Days were witness to a terrible situation earlier today in the downtown area: A little girl going for candy along the parade route was...
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ELDERLY WOMAN HOSPITALIZED AFTER CLAY COUNTY WRECK SATURDAY
FLORA, Ill.—A 72-year-old Louisville, Illinois, woman was hospitalized yesterday after a single-vehicle crash north of Flora. Illinois State Police say Janice Lewis was southbound on U.S. 45 at...
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House Sitter Suspected Of Stealing $100,000 Of Jewelry From Co-worker
The Huffington Post | By David Moye Posted: 09/27/2014 8:52 am EDT Updated: 09/27/2014 8:59 am EDTA real estate agent who was house sitting for a co-worker may end up sitting in a jail cell after...
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Big Pharma Drug Linked to Cancer: Drug Companies Bombarded by Lawsuits
by Paul Fassa Infowars.com September 27, 2014 Imagine a large bloated beast called Big Pharma slipping into a stream and suddenly attacked by thousands of piranha lawyers and plaintiffs, a satisfying...
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Indiana Goes After Sham Veterans Charities
By CHRIS RANDOLPH September 26, 2014 Image Credits: yummy-porky, Flickr FORT WAYNE, Ind. (CN) – Three groups that claim to be charities for veterans keep the money they raise, Indiana’s attorney...
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